1964 United States Senate election in Maryland

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1964 United States Senate election in Maryland
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  1958 November 3, 1964 1970  
  Joseph d tydings.jpg Jamesglennbeall.jpg
Nominee Joseph D. Tydings James Glenn Beall
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote678,649402,393
Percentage62.78%37.22%

1964 United States Senate election in Maryland results map by county.svg
County results
Tydings:      50–60%     60–70%     70–80%
Beall:      50-60%     60-70%

U.S. senator before election

James Glenn Beall
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

Joseph D. Tydings
Democratic

The 1964 United States Senate election in Maryland was held on November 3, 1964.

Contents

Incumbent Republican Senator James Glenn Beall ran for re-election to a third term, but was defeated by Democratic former State Representative Joseph D. Tydings in a landslide.

Tydings was the adopted son of former Senator Millard Tydings.

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

1964 Republican U.S. Senate primary [1] [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican James Glenn Beall (incumbent) 68,930 59.79%
Republican James P. Gleason 35,64530.92%
Republican William A. Albaugh8,3527.24%
Republican Henry J. Lague2,3702.06%
Total votes115,297 100.00%

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

1964 Democratic U.S. Senate primary [3] [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Joseph D. Tydings 279,564 59.08%
Democratic Louis L. Goldstein 155,08632.77%
Democratic John J. Harbaugh22,6654.79%
Democratic Morgan Amiamo15,9213.36%
Total votes473,236 100.00%

General election

Results

General election results [5] [6] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Joseph D. Tydings 678,649 62.78% Increase2.svg13.96
Republican James Glenn Beall (incumbent)402,39337.22%Decrease2.svg13.96
Total votes1,081,042 100.00%
Democratic gain from Republican

Results by county

CountyJoseph D. Tydings

Democratic

J. Glenn Beall

Republican

MarginTotal

Votes

Cast

#%#%#%
Allegany 1440244.46%1799455.54%-3592-11.09%32396
Anne Arundel 3584657.42%2658542.58%926114.83%62431
Baltimore 11626960.52%7584939.48%4042021.04%192118
Baltimore City 21852071.92%8531828.08%13320243.84%303838
Calvert 266456.05%208943.95%57512.10%4753
Caroline 351459.10%243240.90%108218.20%5946
Carroll 804549.17%831850.83%-273-1.67%16363
Cecil 773861.59%482538.41%291323.19%12563
Charles 604963.43%348836.57%256126.85%9537
Dorchester 442549.50%451450.50%-89-1.00%8939
Frederick 1240053.53%1076646.47%16347.05%23166
Garrett 265038.51%423261.49%-1582-22.99%6882
Harford 1547566.30%786733.70%760832.59%23342
Howard 808354.78%667345.22%14109.56%14756
Kent 344358.78%241441.22%102917.57%5857
Montgomery 9387861.28%5931138.72%3456722.56%153189
Prince George's 8072665.00%4347235.00%3725430.00%124198
Queen Anne's 377866.93%186733.07%191133.85%5645
St. Mary's 523464.28%290835.72%232628.57%8142
Somerset 317046.71%361753.29%-447-6.59%6787
Talbot 430556.17%335943.83%94612.34%7664
Washington 1763155.29%1425844.71%337310.58%31889
Wicomico 764151.56%717848.44%4633.12%14819
Worcester 276347.46%305952.54%-296-5.08%5822
Total67864962.78%40239337.22%27625625.55%1081042

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

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References

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